Indie developer Neogen2 Creations announces Star Lords, an upcoming 4X space strategy game they've been working on for the past two years. The game is currently in the alpha stage, but those who preorder will gain access to development builds beginning now. Here's word on the game, which is expected by the end of this year:

Star Lords is an epic-sized complex and dense 4X strategy game for the PC, set in space where you take the command of one race to join the struggle for supremacy in the galaxy. As the leader of your empire you are to deal with exploring the stars, colonizing new worlds, manage your empire and conquer whoever dares to oppose.